Because you can always find an open lane, prolonging archetypal commitment as long as possible is crucial
EarthquakeEarthquake (40,189 Inclusions, 2% of 2,337,008 Decks) The original red boardwipe, EarthquakeEarthquake still holds up these days precisely because of commanders like Niv-Mizzet, VisionaryNiv-Mizzet, Visionary that want to be able to damage players
Since the deck restriction on Lutri does not affect Commander play at all, it is essentially an extra card in your starting hand
That means anything that generically refers to an outlaw creature also coincidentally works with Pirates
You also have to consider that one of the best decks in Standard, Mardu Vehicles, is completely fine with you killing it, since it provided fuel for Scrapheap Scrounger
Selvala, Explorer Returned Selvala, Explorer Returned combines ramp, lifegain, and group hug card draw into one legendary creature